Sense Sonnet - Tickler

DesExes

Delighted - ex-electrician.
Defined - ex-judge in traffic court.
Devoted - ex-politician.
Debased - ex-batter in the sport.
Deposed - ex-model of fashion.
Departed - ex-actor on stage.
Denoted - ex-sax musician.
Deranged - ex-cowpoke in the sage.
Depressed - ex-dry cleaning iron fist.
Detested - ex-student who cheats.
Defiled - ex-shop manicurist.
Deserved - ex-waitress slinging eats.

Examples of rhymings depend
Exactly upon what descend.